Two dogs were among the Titanic survivors.
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A puppy is born blind, deaf, and toothless.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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Rattlesnake mating sessions have been known to last more than 22 hours.
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The oldest known animal in the world was 'Ming' the 405 year old clam, discovered in 2007.
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